3 Get ready Here is what you need to proceed: Your nine-digit FedEx account number A dialing prefix (typically, dialing 9 for an outside line) Note: If you plan to use LAN Internet access to connect to FedEx, talk to your network administrator before installation. Installation Guide Turn off any virus protection or firewall programs on your PC. Close all open files and programs. Network administrator tips To install FedEx Ship Manager, you must have administrator privileges on the PC on which you are installing the software. However, you do not need administrator privileges to use FedEx Ship Manager. You must have port 443 open for outbound and secured communication to FedEx and port 80 open for Web browsing. Install printer Because you print labels and reports with FedEx Ship Manager, you need to link to a printer. If you are using a laser printer, you can select your printer when you register the software. FedEx Ship Manager 2

4 Thermal printer Installation Guide If you have a thermal printer provided by FedEx to print labels, first install the printer driver software on your local drive before you install FedEx Ship Manager software. Installing the printer driver software first makes the installation go more smoothly. The printer driver software is available in the Printer Drivers folder on the FedEx Ship Manager installation CD and in PDF format for downloading at fedex.com. If your thermal printer arrives after you have installed FedEx Ship Manager software, follow the instructions in the Read Me First guide included with your printer. The guide is also available in PDF format for downloading at fedex.com. Network printer If you are using a network printer, install it as a local printer on your system, using Add Printer in the Microsoft printers folder, and map it to the network printer s address. For information on LAN configuration, refer to the Network administrator tips on page 2 of this guide. FedEx Ship Manager 3

7 Installation Guide 8. You can use FedEx Ship Manager at multiple PCs. If you plan on networking, click the list at Network Client for options, and click Next after you choose. (See Client Installation at the end of this guide for more information.) 9. Click Install. 10. A message appears to tell you the installation was successful. Click Finish to exit. FedEx Ship Manager 6

8 Register your software Installation Guide Online registration gives you a unique FedEx Ship Manager system number and downloads tracking numbers, rates, routing files and other key files. 1. On your desktop, double-click the new FedEx Ship Manager icon to register the software. 2. On the FedEx Ship Manager registration screen, click Next to display the printer configuration screen. Click your preferred printer option for shipping FedEx packages, and click Next. Note: If you want to use a printer that is not displayed in the list of printers, verify that the printer driver is installed on your local drive. Select your report and label printer(s) and click Next to display the communication configuration screen. 3. On the Communication Configuration screen, click to indicate your connection. If you have a LAN or ISP and use a proxy server, select the check box for using a proxy server and enter information from your network administrator. FedEx Ship Manager 7

9 Installation Guide 4. Click Next. If you selected I will use my LAN or ISP to communicate with FedEx, skip steps For dial-up communication, the FedEx Dial Up Preferences screen appears. The option I want to use FedEx Dialup is already selected for you to use a dial-up telephone line. 6. Select the name of your modem from the list and customize any dialing properties. If you need assistance, contact your network administrator. 7. Click Next to display the information screen. 8. Connect to FedEx to complete registration. On the Customer Information screen, enter your account information. Click Next to continue. FedEx Ship Manager 8

10 Installation Guide Two optional steps: A. If you plan to ship internationally, enter an Employer Identification Number (EIN) or tax ID. If you lack this information at the time of installation, you can add it later using the Sender database. B. FedEx Signature Release is an option for nonresidential shipments. You can add it now or later using the Sender database. 9. Click Finish to complete the online registration process. Start shipping Remember to record your FedEx Ship Manager system number at the front of this guide, so you can refer to the number when contacting FedEx for support. Now you can ship, import databases and customize your shipping preferences. When you finish shipping for the day, click Close to close all shipments on all systems. FedEx Ship Manager 9

11 Install client PCs Installation Guide If you decide to use the networking capability: Install and register the central PC and then map a network drive from the other (client) PCs on the local area network to the installation location of FedEx Ship Manager on the central PC. First, on the central PC, enable Sharing. 1. Run Microsoft Windows Explorer. 2. On the local disk (C) drive, click Program Files (the default folder). 3. Click FedEx. 4. Right-click Ship Manager. 5. Click Sharing. 6. On the Sharing tab, click Share this folder. 7. In the Ship Manager Properties box, click Permissions. 8. FedEx requires that you click Change and Read. Note: You may need a LAN administrator for assistance so permissions are set up in compliance with company procedures and policies. 9. Click OK to return to the FedEx Ship Manager Properties dialog box. Click OK to finish. Next, on the client PC, map a drive from a client PC to the shared drive on the central PC. 1. Run Microsoft Windows Explorer. 2. Click Tools. 3. Click Map Network Drive. 4. Select a drive or use the default drive. 5. Browse on the central PC, click the Ship Manager folder and click OK. The folder name automatically fills in. 6. Click Finish on the Map Network Drive dialog box. FedEx Ship Manager 10

12 Installation Guide To finish the installation on the client PC, follow these steps: 1. Open the Network Install folder on the newly mapped drive. 2. Double-click the Setup application. 3. Follow the program prompts to install FedEx Ship Manager. With the exception of the network component, the installation screens on the client PC are identical to the screens on the server installation. Refer to FedEx Ship Manager online Help for additional information. Customer Support If you have questions, call , Monday Friday 7 a.m. 10 p.m. CST; Saturday 7 a.m. 7 p.m. CST. FedEx Ship Manager 11

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